Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria tied to cancer, poses a bigger problem for the Navajo Nation compared to other regions in the U. S. A recent study followed up with Navajo individuals who tested positive for H. pylori six months later. They asked if these people had visited a doctor, received treatme
Imagine you could peek inside a brain and watch water move from one cell to another. Scientists have done just that using a clever trick with magnets and chemicals. They looked at chicken embryo brains, which are still developing, so certain chemicals can slip through the brain's protective barrier.
President Joe Biden decided to commute the death sentences of 37 murderers to life imprisonment. While some news outlets focused on the potential spread of coronavirus during the Trump administration’s executions, they often missed out on the gruesome details of the crimes committed by these individ
As healthcare goes digital, connected medical devices are becoming more common. These smart gadgets offer plenty of benefits, but they also come with unique cybersecurity risks that can harm patients. In Europe and the U. S. , regulations require these risks to be considered during the benefit-risk
Aging is a natural process, but it affects different creatures in unique ways. Scientists wanted to understand how the environment impacts the breeding patterns of wild blue tits as they get older. They created a special measurement called "relative environmental age" to see how past conditions infl
Everyone dreams of perfect vision. But what if a lens that promises just that also comes with some downsides? Let's talk about the PanOptix trifocal intraocular lens (IOL), which is designed to give clear vision at all distances — near, intermediate, and far. It's great for tasks like reading, worki
Growing up is tough, but what happens when tough becomes too much? Scientists are digging into how harsh childhood events, or ACEs, shape our mental health when we're older. They found that depression isn't a one-size-fits-all story. It can change a lot over time, especially in China where these eff
This holiday season, travelers in New England might encounter a white Christmas in a way they hadn't planned. A snowstorm is predicted to hit, potentially covering some areas with up to 8 inches of snow. With the vast majority of travelers choosing to drive, the roads are expected to be particularly
TVNZ Plus, New Zealand's free, state-funded streaming service, is a gem. It offers the latest releases and a fantastic library, including live sports. But if you're outside New Zealand, you might face issues. Let's explore how to watch TVNZ Plus live from anywhere. First, registering for TVNZ Plus
Getting help for mental health issues isn't easy. People face real obstacles, like high costs, and attitudes, such as skepticism about treatment. Policymakers need to think about these hurdles when they make rules. While many people want the government to do more about mental health, their views cha
